This particular issue has been one of the banes of my existence since I started deploying large-scale Operations Manager 2007 environments. I follow the best instructions available to the letter and create my certificates, use the MOMCertImport tool, ver

Nexus SC: The System Center Team Blog From the desktop to the datacenter, between the physical and the virtual. Hi everyone, we start our first in the series on ‘Client Deployment with System Center’, and logically we begin with one of the biggest challen

Can you write Managements Packs, have you ever thought the need to but feel you can’t? These are questions that right now are of interest to us, why? Well if you can write an MP then you are in the minority, if you have thought the need to write one but

Other Reporting Issues Updated: May 22, 2009 Applies To: Operations Manager 2007 R2, Operations Manager 2007 SP1 The following table lists the issues that you might experience while you are using Operations Manager Reporting. It also includes the steps t

Updated: February 17, 2010 Applies To: Operations Manager 2007 R2 The root management server (RMS) is a single point of failure for every management group. You can reduce this risk by placing the RMS role in a failover cluster that is running in quorum n

One of the pre-requisites for Data Protection Manager is to have the Single Instance Store (SIS) installed. It’s a mystery to me why DPM isn’t like other System Center products (SCOM as an example) in that when a pre-requisite is found to not exist, a li

The answer on dynamic virtual hard disks (or thin provisioning, in VMware terms) has become more nuanced over time. A few years ago, the answer was "not for production workloads". As with many situations, the answer today is "it depends". In part 1 of th

System Center "How Do I?" Videos These short videos focus on specific tasks and show you how to accomplish them in System Center. Subscribe to the System Center videos RSS feed to see new content every month. Click here for the link Nice!

Tenchuu has an interesting view on life, I am surprised that he he only a ‘Junior Application Engineer’ some would say that he will be in time a great SDK Chap. (views of SCC) First Name: Andreas Last Name: Zuckerhut Forum User Name: Tenchuu Which countr

Hello all, could someone tell me if it’s possible to add custom data (example from a database) to a notification (in the email message). Thanks